Data specific to Irises (Edit)
Hybridizer: Schreiner
Year Of Registration: 1986
Year Of Introduction (May Differ From Registry): 1986
Seedling Number: N 814-1
Classification: Tall Bearded (TB)
Registered Height: 37 inches (94 cm)
Bloom Season: Early Mid
Flower Form: Ruffled
Bloom Color Classification: Copper/Brown
Flower Patterns: Bitone
Bloom Color Description: Light spicy red standards; deeper spicy red falls
Beard Color: Tangerine red
Style Arm Color: Tangerine red
Awards: Honorable Mention: 1988

General Plant Information (Edit)
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Soil pH Preferences: Slightly acid (6.1 – 6.5)
Neutral (6.6 – 7.3)
Slightly alkaline (7.4 – 7.8)
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 3 -40 °C (-40 °F) to -37.2 °C (-35)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Flowers: Showy
Underground structures: Rhizome
Propagation: Seeds: Will not come true from seed
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Ploidy: Tetraploid
Parentage: Gallant Moment X I 730-C: ((War Lord x red sdlgs.) x E 1068-A: ((Wild Ginger x Taste of Honey) X (R 1013-14 x S 777-1)))
Child plants: 11 child plants

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Common names
  • Tall Bearded Iris
  • Iris

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Location: Denver Metro, CO
Date: 2012-05-16
You can see the brilliant yellow beard .. I love this iris!
Location: Denver Metro CO
Date: 2012-05-16
Looking straight down into the bloom, early morning w/slight over
Location: Denver Metro CO
Date: 2012-05-16
Taken in early morning w/slight overcast, so didn't get the extre
Location: Enid, Oklahoma
Date: 2013-05-14
Uploaded by Skiekitty
Uploaded by Skiekitty
Comments:
  • Posted by Skiekitty (Denver Metro - Zone 5a) on Apr 14, 2014 11:03 AM concerning plant:
    Love this iris. A very vibrant rusty color. No scent, though. Quite tall, about 3.5-4'.

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